Housing Enhanced Use

The Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Air Force Civil Engineer Center has a requirement for Air Force Housing, Enhanced Use Lease, Lodging, Utilities Privatization advisory services.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Air Force Civil Engineer Center has a requirement for Air Force Housing, Enhanced Use Lease, Lodging, Utilities Privatization advisory services.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Agency Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Air Force Civil Engineer Center
Solicitation Number FA890326R0004
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 07/2026 (Estimate)
Award Date 05/2027 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $165,000,000
Competition Type  Full and Open / Unrestricted
Type of Award  IDIQ – Agency Specific
Primary Requirement  Professional Services
Duration TBD
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price,Cost Reimbursement,Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
541611

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Size Standard: $24.5 million annual receipts

Place of Performance:
  • OCONUS
  • United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/848b783d1c1249b0b5789f66ddcbc4c3/view

Background

HOUSING PRIVATIZATION (HP): Is the long-term oversight of the Air Force (HP that was created by the Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) established by Congress in 1996, as a tool to help the military improve the quality of life for its service members by improving the condition of their housing. The MHPI was designed and developed to attract private sector financing, expertise and innovation to provide necessary housing faster and more efficiently than traditional Military Construction processes would allow. The OSD at the time delegated to the Military Services the MHPI, which are authorized to enter into agreements with private developers selected in a competitive process to own, maintain, and operate family housing via a 50-year lease.

TRANSIENT HOUSING PRIVATIZATION INITIATIVE (THPI): A Commercial On-Base Lodging (COBL) program that enables the Department of War (DoW) to leverage private-sector expertise and investment to revitalize and manage military housing, including transient lodging, for service members and their families. The MHPI, established in 1996, enables the DoD to partner with private companies to construct, renovate, and manage military housing, including family and unaccompanied housing, as well as transient lodging.

ENHANCED USE LEASE (EUL): EUL is any Real Estate Transaction authorized by United States Code (U.S.C), Title 10, Part IV, Chapter 159, Real Property; Related Personal Property; and Lease of Non-Excess Property. It is a program that allows the DoW to lease underutilized military properties to private or public entities for commercial purposes, with the rent paid in cash or in-kind services, to support military installations.

UTILITIES PRIVATIZATION (UP): The transfer of ownership and operation of military installation utility systems (like electricity, water, and wastewater) from the government to private entities, aiming for cost savings, improved efficiency, and better infrastructure.

Requirements

The government seeks non-personal, advisory and assistance services (A&AS) and non-personal professional support services to provide 100% Privatized Housing management for over 15,000 Government Owned Homes at 67 Continental United States (CONUS) locations and 12 Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) locations: seven (7) major locations in U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) and five (5) major locations in Pacific Air Forces (PACAF). The DAF requires the Contractor to conduct a thorough assessment of the structural integrity and habitability of each home at selected privatized housing locations.

The contractor shall provide for long-term cradle to grave management of services in support of the DAF Housing programs. This includes asset, acquisition and portfolio management services in support of Housing throughout the United States.

The Air Force has a requirement for Enhanced Use Lease, Energy Assurance Lease, Energy Assurance Easements, and Value Based Transaction Services (hereinafter referred to as “the EUL Program”) in the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS). The contract shall provide services that will support the United States Air Force in the EUL Program. The EUL program is designed to execute all processes, procedures, and activities necessary to ensure the AF maintains the appropriate oversight and control of all AF projects/real estate transactions within the EUL Program.

The contractor shall provide for long-term cradle to grave management of services in support of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) and SAF/IEI Transient Housing Privatization Initiative (THPI) and SAF/IEI programs. This includes asset, acquisition and portfolio management services in support of Transient Housing throughout the United States on Active-Duty Conus/O-conus, Reserve, and Guard DAF Bases.

The contractor shall provide shall provide for long-term cradle to grave management of services in support of the Department of the Air Force (DAF) privatized programs to include but not limited to: Utilities Privatization (UP) and may include Value Based Transaction (VBT). This includes Asset, Acquisition and Portfolio Management services in support of UP throughout the United States and possibly Outside Continental United States (OCONUS).

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